Introduction BT MeetMe is a secure conference call which has been used in Civil Hearings for some time. In the current situation it may be required for use where Skype cannot be used. It is essential to the effective operation of the system that you have provided listing with your phone number on the day […]
Helping Law Firms through a working crisis! Given the uncertainty in our country and around the world, it has become increasing important to focus on the way businesses share information. As many people are working remotely, we as businesses have a responsibility to ensure that staff members can access critical information when they need to, […]
We’re consolidating the work of courts and tribunals into fewer buildings – some are open to the public, some buildings are staffed but are not open to the public, and some courts are suspended and the buildings are temporarily closed. We’ve published updated guidance on security, cleaning and social-distancing arrangements in court and tribunal buildings […]
inCase who provide a communication platform for law firms to help your staff liaise with your clients, are amazingly giving FREE UNLIMITED use until 30th June 2020. Such Amin, the CEO who is a Past President of Manchester Law Society and a current Council Member said he was going to send a video out to […]
Good afternoon, I have attached a letter from Susan Acland-Hood to inform you of a temporary change to the way in which courts and tribunals will operate during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As a result of the unprecedented challenges we are facing, we have significantly increased capacity for phone and video hearings to provide alternatives […]
There is an expectation that the Family Court and those who work in it will continue to deliver justice, particularly in those cases where the delivery of justice is necessary for the protection of the vulnerable. That expectation comes with a recognition that we are unlikely to be able to do so in any […]
Judge Doyle, President of Employment Tribunals (E & W) published on the 18th March, 2020 the Presidential Guidance which can be accessed by the link HERE. In view of the rapidly changing circumstances created by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Presidents of the Employment Tribunals in England & Wales and in Scotland have directed that from Monday […]
25 March 2020 SearchFlow the UK’s leading provider of conveyancing search solutions – is today announcing the introduction of a unique data-backed Continuity Property Solution, which is designed to help keep the residential property industry moving in these unprecedented times. Following a significant investment, the new continuity solution provides lawyers and conveyancers with access […]
The film, taken during the Manchester Legal Awards is now available HERE There are some interviews taken during the Welcome Reception, kindly sponsored by Docutech Office Solutions, one of our fabulous MLS Advantage Members, for the eleventh year in a row, and with some of the winners and award sponsors. Once again many, many many thanks to Interlink Recruitment for being our […]
At least for the foreseeable future, and whilst the government guidelines are in place, could I encourage all practitioners with first appointments in the financial remedies court after 1 April to give active consideration to the application in their case of the fourth schedule to the good practice guide which allows these hearings to be […]
